CMS launches prior authorization pilot for Original Medicare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has announced a prior authorization program pilot for original Medicare.
6.4% payment decrease proposed for home health agencies
Home health agencies are facing a proposed 6.4% decrease in Medicare payments in 2026, compared to 2025.
CMS proposing 1.9% hike for ESRD facilities
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has issued a proposed rule that would increase total payments to all end-stage…
Fun Fact: Cold Memories Could Warm the Body and Influence Metabolism
A direct link between memories and physical changes has not yet been established.
Patient engagement needs data intelligence
Data gives insights but that information works best when it can be seen by a customer service representative during a…
FDA Removes REMS for Currently Approved BCMA-, CD19-Directed CAR T Cell Immunotherapies
FDA removes REMS for CAR T-cell therapies, enhancing patient access while ensuring safety in cancer treatment.
Pulmonary Hypertension Associated With Increased Risk of Progression in Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
Pulmonary hypertension significantly increases the risk of disease progression and cardiovascular events in patients with myelofibrosis, emphasizing a need for…
Michigan doctor sentenced in $6.3 million Medicare fraud scheme
A Michigan doctor has been sentenced to four years in prison for a $6.3 million Medicare fraud scheme in which…
Ropeginterferon Alfa 2b Is Well-Tolerated, Efficacious in Treatment of Prefibrotic Myelofibrosis
Ropeginterferon alfa-2b shows promising results in treating pre-primary myelofibrosis, enhancing clinical responses and safety in patients.
ASCO 2025: Using Discrete Choice Data to Support Personalized Pharmacy Counseling in ALK+ NSCLC
Christopher Danes, PhD, discusses how discrete choice experiment data reveal key differences in patient and caregiver treatment preferences for ALK-positive…